<p>Following defeat to Scotland in the Calcutta Cup last weekend, England host Ireland in round three of the 6 Nations on Saturday.</p><br><p>Alfie Reynolds, Alex Lowe, Will Kelleher and Charlie Morgan are at the England training base ahead of the match and ask whether England or Ireland are under more pressure heading into the fixture? They chat about Steve Borthwick's squad selection, with Henry Pollock making his first start and Maro Itoje set to earn his 100th cap for his country.</p><br><p>Jack Crowley is set to start at fly-half for the Irish, is that a good or bad thing for England? Would they have rather come up against Sam Prendergast?</p><br><p>Plus, this weekend Wales host Scotland and France play Italy.</p><br><p>***</p><br><p>The Ruck Live!</p><br><p>Before the final whistle is blown on the 2026 Guinness Men’s Six Nations, there’s the small matter of Super Saturday. This year the final round promises to be even more explosive, with rivals England and France going head-to-head in the&nbsp;very last match of the competition at the Stade de France.</p><br><p>Tough-tacklers&nbsp;<strong>Courtney Lawes&nbsp;</strong>and&nbsp;<strong>Serge Betsen</strong>&nbsp;will join&nbsp;<strong>Charlie Morgan,&nbsp;</strong>Senior Rugby Writer at The Times, and&nbsp;<strong>Alfie Reynolds</strong>&nbsp;— host of our podcast&nbsp;<em>The Ruck</em>&nbsp;— to compare notes on Le Crunch and the biggest moments of this year’s tournament.</p><br><p>Book tickets on thetimes.com/events</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>